Table 4 Causes of death
From: Comparative effectiveness of home dialysis therapies: a matched cohort study
| Cause of death | Home daily HD, n (%) | PD, n (%) |
|---|---|---|
| n = 2668 | n = 2668 | |
| Total | 630 (23.6) | 874 (32.8) |
| Cardiovascular | 259 (41.1) | 372 (42.6) |
| Infection | 82 (13.0) | 118 (13.5) |
| Withdrawal from dialysis | 58 (9.2) | 86 (9.8) |
| Bleeding | 10 (1.6) | 9 (1.0) |
| Other | 89 (14.1) | 119 (13.6) |
| Missing | 132 (21.0) | 170 (19.5) |